Evolution Of Facebook

The Begining

Oct 4, 2004

Mark Zuckerberg launched thefacebook.com

Opening Up

Jun 1, 2005

Peter Thiel invested in Facebook

Dropped 'The'

Sep 6, 2006

The company dropped the from thefacebook.com and also launched News Feed

Opening Up To EveryOne

Sep 26, 2006

On September 26 2006, facebook opened up to everyone with a valid email address and was 13 or over.

Liked

Feb 9, 2009

Facebook added the facebook like button

The Competition

Jun 28, 2011

Google launches Google+ which people believe would rival with Facebook

The Friend

Jul 6, 2011

Google partners up with Skype to add video chat

Launch of Facebook Ipad app

Oct 10, 2011

Facebook launches a app for Ipads

InstaFace

Apr 9, 2012

Facebook buys instagram

1 Billion!!!!!!

Oct 31, 2012

Facebook reaches 1 billion active users

Timelines

Apr 15, 2013

Facebook launches a new timeline

Looking Back

Feb 6, 2014

Adds a look back feature which creates a video of all the photos of the user

WhatsBook

Feb 11, 2014

Facebook Buys Whatsapp

FaceRecognition

Mar 17, 2014

Facebook updates their face recognition algorithm to near perfection

Facebook M

Dec 31, 2016

Facebook wants to add a digital assistant by the end of this year